trap - uvěznit (přeneseně), zablokovat, znemožnit únik

verb - to keep something or somebody in a dangerous situation from which they want to escape but cannot, or to prevent them from escaping

 

semiconductor - polovodič

noun - a substance or material that allows electricity to pass through it under some conditions but not under others, used especially in electronic devices

diligently - pečlivě, svědomitě, pilně, pracovitě

adverb - in a way that shows careful and persistent effort or work; with attention to detail and a strong commitment to completing tasks well

 

palm reader - věštec z ruky, věštkyně z ruky

noun - a person who looks at your palm and tells you what you are like and what will happen to you in the future

 

palmist - věštec z ruky, věštkyně z ruky

noun - a person who looks at your palm and tells you what you are like and what will happen to you in the future

 

palm - schovat v dlani (např. při kouzlení), ukrást (schováním do dlaně)

verb - to hide something in the palm of your hand, especially when you are performing a magic trick or when you are stealing something

Gummy Bear - gumový medvídek (cukrovinka)

noun - (trademark) a small, chewy, fruit-flavored candy in the shape of a bear, typically made from gelatin, sugar, and various flavourings and colourings

scrambled eggs - míchaná vejce, míchaná vajíčka

noun - eggs that are beaten together and then cooked in a pan while being stirred or folded until they form soft, curd-like pieces

 

tooth fairy - zoubková víla, víla Zuběnka

noun - an imaginary creature that children believe takes their lost teeth from under their pillows and leaves a small gift or money in exchange

 

tonic - tonikum, vodička (na kůži, vlasy apod.)

noun - a medicine in the form of a liquid that you put on your skin or hair to make it look better and healthier

chopstick - hůlka (na jídlo), jídelní hůlka

noun - on of the two long thin sticks that are used in China, Japan etc. to eat with (instead of a knife and fork)

 

tenderize - naklepat (maso), změkčit (maso)

verb - to make meat softer and easier to chew by beating it or treating it with a special tool or in a particular way

 

patronize - poučovat, povyšovat se, chovat se blahosklonně

verb - to behave in a way that seems friendly but shows that you think that someone is not as intelligent or experienced as you

trick or treat - halloweenská koleda, halloweenské koledování

phrase - a phrase children use when they go from house to house in costumes asking for candy on Halloween, the custom of doing this

gaffer tape - lepicí páska (široká), izolační páska (např. na potrubí)

noun, British English - thick cloth tape, usually silvery grey in colour, with one sticky side that is used for repairing things such as tubes and pipes